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Fibroblasts: The Unknown Sentinels Eliciting Immune Responses Against Microorganisms by Bautista-Hernández, Luis Antonio, Gómez-Olivares, José Luis, Buentello-Volante, Beatriz, Bautista-de Lucio, Victor Manuel

“…Fibroblasts are present in all tissues but predominantly in connective tissues. Some of their functions include contractility, locomotion, collagen and elastin…”
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Effect of methionine deficiency on oxidative stress and apoptosis in the small intestine of broilers by Ruan, Tao, Li, Lingjun, Lyu, Yingnan, Luo, Qin, Wu, Bangyuan

“…The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of methionine (Met) deficiency on antioxidant functions (in the duodenal, jejunal and ileal mucosa) and…”
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The first report of prion-related protein gene (PRNT) polymorphisms in goat by Kim, Yong-Chan, Jeong, Byung-Hoon

“…Prion protein is encoded by the prion protein gene (PRNP). Polymorphisms of several members of the prion gene family have shown association with prion diseases…”
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Caffeine strongly improves motility parameters of turkey spermatozoa with no effect on cell viability by Slanina, Tomáš, Miškeje, Michal, Tirpák, Filip, Błaszczyk, Martyna, Formicki, Grzegorz, Massányi, Peter

“…The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of caffeine on turkey spermatozoa during in vitro incubation. Experimental samples were prepared by…”
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Antimicrobial susceptibility of Riemerella anatipestifer strains isolated from geese and ducks in Hungary by Gyuris, Éva, Wehmann, Enikő, Czeibert, Katalin, Magyar, Tibor

“…Riemerella anatipestifer causes anatipestifer disease in many avian species. A total of 185 R. anatipestifer strains isolated in Hungary between 2000 and 2014…”
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Detection and partial genetic characterisation of novel avi- and siadenoviruses in racing and fancy pigeons (Columba livia domestica) by Ballmann, Mónika Z, Harrach, Balázs

“…Up to now, only a single adenovirus (AdV) isolate seemingly specific for pigeons, hence named pigeon AdV-1 (PiAdV-1), has been characterised at DNA sequence…”
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DNA of free-living bodonids (Euglenozoa: Kinetoplastea) in bat ectoparasites: potential relevance to the evolution of parasitic trypanosomatids by Szőke, Krisztin, Sándor, Attila D, Boldogh, Sándor A, Görföl, Tamás, Votýpka, Jan, Takács, Nóra, Estók, Péter, Kováts, Dávid, Corduneanu, Alexandra, Molnár, Viktor, Kontschán, Jenő, Hornok, Sándor

“…Kinetoplastids are flagellated protozoa, including principally free-living bodonids and exclusively parasitic trypanosomatids. In the most species-rich genus,…”
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Antimicrobial resistance in Enterococcus strains isolated from healthy domestic dogs by Bertelloni, Fabrizio, Salvadori, Claudia, Lotti, Giulia, Cerri, Domenico, Ebani, Valentina Virginia

“…Enterococci are opportunistic bacteria that cause severe infections in animals and humans, capable to acquire, express, and transfer antimicrobial resistance…”
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Occurrence of vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the oral cavity of patients with dental caries by Vellappally, Sajith, Divakar, Darshan Devang, Al Kheraif, Abdulaziz Abdullah, Ramakrishnaiah, Ravikumar, Alqahtani, Amer, Dalati, M H N, Anil, Sukumaran, Khan, Aftab Ahmed, Harikrishna Varma, P R

“…Oral streptococci are the major group of microbes isolated from oral microflora. They represent frequent pathogens of infective endocarditis (IE), and it is…”
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Pathogenicity determinants and antibiotic resistance profiles of enterococci from foods of animal origin in Turkey by Elal Mus, Tulay, Cetinkaya, Figen, Cibik, Recep, Soyutemiz, Gul Ece, Simsek, Husniye, Coplu, Nilay

“…In this study, the presence of genes responsible for the pathogenicity and antibiotic resistance profile of enterococci isolated from various foodstuffs of…”
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Expression of iNOS, COX-2 and VEGF in canine mammary tumours and non-neoplastic mammary glands: Association with clinicopathological features and tumour grade by Anadol, Elvan, Yar Saglam, Atiye Seda, Gultiken, Nilgun, Karakas, Kubra, Alcigir, Eray, Alkan, Hasan, Kanca, Halit

“…The aim of the present study was to investigate the relationship between the expression of iNOS, COX-2 and VEGF mRNA levels and malignancy degree in canine…”
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Effect of cerebrolysin on oxidative stress-induced apoptosis in an experimental rat model of myocardial ischemia by Boshra, V, Atwa, A

“…Apoptosis plays a role in the process of tissue damage after myocardial infarction (MI). This study was designed to investigate the possible effect of…”
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Association of amniotic uric acid, glucose, lactate and creatinine concentrations and lactate/creatinine ratio with newborn survival in small-sized dogs - preliminary results by Bolis, Barbara, Scarpa, Paola, Rota, Alessandro, Vitiello, Tiziana, Veronesi, Maria Cristina

“…In order to define the normal composition of canine amniotic fluid and to detect differences between surviving and non-surviving newborn puppies, the present…”
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Pulmonary hypertensive response of broiler chickens to arginine and guanidinoacetic acid under high-altitude hypoxia by Ahmadipour, Behnam, Sharifi, Mohammadreza, Khajali, Fariborz

“…This study assessed the preventive effects of arginine (ARG) and guanidinoacetic acid (GAA) on the incidence of pulmonary hypertension syndrome (PHS) in…”
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Analyses of separate and concatenated cox1 and 18S rRNA gene sequences indicate that the bat piroplasm Babesia vesperuginis is phylogenetically close to Cytauxzoon felis and the 'prototheilerid' Babesia conradae by Hornok, Sándor, Corduneanu, Alexandra, Kontschán, Jenő, Bekő, Katinka, Szőke, Krisztina, Görföl, Tamás, Gyuranecz, Miklós, Sándor, Attila D

“…Babesia vesperuginis is the only piroplasm known to infect bats. Unlike most members of the genus Babesia, it is probably transmitted by a soft tick species…”
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Effects of deslorelin acetate on plasma testosterone concentrations in captive yellow-bellied sliders (Trachemys scripta sp.) by Potier, Romain, Monge, Emma, Loucachevsky, Tatiana, Hermes, Robert, Göritz, Frank, Rochel, Daphné, Risi, Emmanuel

“…In Europe, the yellow-bellied slider (Trachemys scripta sp.) is a non-native species in competition with native freshwater turtles. Research on contraception…”
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Characterisation of a multiresistant Pasteurella multocida strain isolated from cattle by Ujvári, Barbara, Makrai, László, Magyar, Tibor

“…The emergence of simultaneous resistance to multiple classes of antibiotics presents an increasing threat. Plasmid-borne multiresistance and integrative…”
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Detection and molecular characterisation of Ehrlichia canis in naturally infected dogs in South West Nigeria by Daramola, Olukayode Olugbenga, Takeet, Michael Irewole, Oyewusi, Ibironke Kofoworola, Oyekunle, Mufutau Atanda, Talabi, Adewale Oladele

“…Canine ehrlichiosis is an important tick-borne rickettsial disease mainly caused by Ehrlichia canis. This study aimed to detect and characterise E. canis in…”
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Effect of fulvic and humic acids on copper and zinc homeostasis in rats by Hullár, István, Vucskits, András Valentin, Berta, Erzsébet, Andrásofszky, Emese, Bersényi, András, Szabó, József

“…The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of fulvic acid (FA) and humic acid (HA), the two main compounds of humic substances (HSs), on copper…”
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Lack of germline mutation at codon 211 of the prion protein gene (PRNP) in Korean native cattle - Short communication by Kim, Yong-Chan, Jeong, Byung-Hoon

“…Bovine prion diseases are composed of two types of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), classical BSE and atypical BSE. Recent studies have identified one…”
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